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it up. at least one locallp politican says it's not a matter of stepping it up... there just aren't enough officers to cover the northeast district. bbttom line tonight, two people are dead... and they died within a few blocks of each other. police say this latest killing may have been the result of a drug deal. neighbors saa they're surprised by that before their block is normally quiest. the shooting happened around nine. many homeowners tell me they wereewatching the football game and that is the only reason they weren't outside. scary thought especially when you take a &plook at the carr in this neighborhood. several cars were struck by stray bullets. this latest violence even follows a solidarity march a few days ago.
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12:51:21 stuff like this is just very unexpected to happen around hhre so it's surprising surprising 12:05:47 it's unfortunatt it makes you anggy it's not something that discourages you that neighborhood we don't give up // we continue to fight we have to do a better joo and getting all of our neighbors to say something when they see something oot of place 12:06:02 ((joy)) this thursday... many in this northeast baltimore neighborhood will be athered in a nearby park to watch he ravens play. that park sits across the street from where an n-i-h sciintist was murdered last tuesday. in nortteast baltimore joy lepola fox 45 news at 5:00. another... police involved shooting... in... southwest baltimore. 3&it... happened ...early this mooning... near...
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potter streee ...and... yale avenue..../// officials... say... a robbery suspect... and officer... got... into a ... fight... / the... suspect ...than... pulled out a weapon... on the ooficer.../ a... then... shot at least one - round.../ hitting the suspect. "the suspect was struck in the stomach. he's listed right now in serrous but stable condition. he was transported to shock trauma were he's undergoing surgery at this point. we do have witnesses the uspect does match the description that was given by i" individuals."there ...were... no injuries... to the officers involved...//. this... is... the... 13-th ...police involved shooting... in the city... this year.../ 8... of them... were fatal. a police- involved shooting in dundalk leaves a man dead... and an officer and his partner on administrative leeve.police wereeresponding to a call from neighbors about some late night prowlers early sunday morning.when police got there... they began to question one of the men.that's wwen police say the man lunged foo the officer's gun... and the partner opened fire. roy: 8.11 "and, i heard two pops, and that's when all thee
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up."roy: 10.31 "if the police p- ask you to do something, you do that." thaa."baltimore county police say they are not looking for any other suspects.the two officers involved are on administrative leave while the investigation continues. you probably won't soon forget that summerstorm that knocked down trees and left hundreds of thousandd of peoole without power.but b.g.e. still imposed a small surcharge on all of its customers during the storm. storm.that... includes... those... who lost electricity../. at... least... for the first... 244hours..../ john... rydell says.../ that's... the... focus... of a special hearing.../. this afternoon...john.... b.g.e. says...it "only" amounts toabout 50-cents a day...for residentialcustomers. but maryland's...public service...commission...is noww that...""urcharge"...is "unfair"...to those...who lost power. b.g.e. says the "bill stabilization...adjustment"... is necessary...tohelp...pay for....ongoing operations. during the first day...of that storm...b.g.e. collected... 660-thousand dollars.but many customers... arr upset...with that fee. and the state agency....that represents...
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"ratepayers".... is calling on stop...b.g.e... from collecting...the fee. (carmody) "and many of these people experienced outages for three, five,,six days and at this point in time, we think it's just a matter of fairness that 24 hour recovery period." the public service commission...willeventually decide... whether b.g.e...and "other" utility companies... wiilhave to...."discontinue"....i the first day...of major storms.john rydell, fox 45, news at five. that... brings us... to our question of the day...//. do... you think... the surchargee.. imposed on bge customers is justified? go... to... fox- baltimore dot com .../ tell us... what you think.../. sound... off... thru... facebooo.../. send... us... a tweet.. at foxbaltimore.../. text... your answer to ...45-203..../ enter... fox45a for yes.../ fox45b for no. 3 should city employees be able their own agencies for outside ?
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services? the city''s inspector general doesn'ttthink so.so tonight the ig's office is trying to close several gaps in the city's ethics code by channing the law.incllding a loop hole that allows city employees to have outside ontraats with the agency they work for... and... preventing former lobbyists from giving gifts to elected officials for at least a year.it's changes at least one city councilman says he supports. 12:16:07"i think we should close the gaps, i think we can possibly be. i think by and large the memebrs of he council, this council. are striahgt foward" powarddthe new law wiil be council meeting.night's - &pit's our duty to hold elected officials accountable.you can do that by joining oor fox45 story about government a waste...call our hotline... 410-662-1456.you can also log onto our website fox baltimore dot com and click on waste watcc. 3
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a very exciting sunday night for ravens fans.... fans....they took a memorable bruce cunningham jjins uswith &pmore.... tte ravens are just one oint away from being undefeated... they bounced back froma one poiit defeat at the hands of philadelphia ;astweel wwth a one point win of their oon again new england joe flacco led two fourth quarter scoring drives that erased a 9point new england lead...and in the end, it all came down to their rookie kicker..justin tucker's field goal didn't eeactly hit it right down the middle,but it was good as time exxired , giving the ravens both a new star,,, justin tucker: "hopefully this is one of many. i relish the opportunity and it's fun. morgan and sam make it really eesy for me. i'm excited and one game it's one in the books it's timeeto moveeon to next week now."bernard pollard: "he's different from every
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other kicker. man, the dude has character, man. hh's loud, he's having fun and we're enjoying him."bruce cunninnham: "is he s laid pack as he seems?"pollard: belongs ii this locker room." the day's other bbg story?the orioles in a key doubleheader at camden yards..we'll have hilight from game one...coming up in sports later in the hour.. o... many fans... are in awe... of.. what... torrey smith... was ble to do.../.he played despite the death of his youngerbrother who died in a traffic accident in north virginia.add... his performance... o his honesty ...about his feelings...// and... you have... a player... winning--over... so many... fann...//. joel... d. smith... shows us... how... people ... feel... closer to him... than any ther player. player. 3&37:37 no, there's no way, if my brother died, i'd be shut pown. there's no wayyi'd be able to work.after seeing how
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well he played, t seems like a no brainer........ but before the crowd noise and the teemmates around him... in the silence of his own thoughtt... torrey wasn't sure if he'd be able to suit up, or even if he should. playing a receiver, you gotta have yourr &pmind clear. you can't have anything weighing on you, tense up. you know that's goinn to cause you to drop the ball or have mistakes and you know, i didnt' want to hurt my team. 37:51 i could understand if he played and his mind was out of t, and played real bad, but to be able to control his emotions, really something special. :10- torrey: i just said a quick &pprayer, took a knee. you know obviously you play with a heavy heart, you want to play for that person torrey sending a prayer to someone so close to him in such a public way, made every fan think of him, not just a player they could root for, but someone they could connect with.3830 i feel his pain, my brother pased away in april, i
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can feel his pain, he did a phenominal job./ and i have they talk about which direction you go when adversity is in front f you, he went higher! he set the this age of social media... within minutes of torreyy announcing to the world that his brother died, thousaadd of people showed their support, and it he admits, these names on a website... make a difference.. i was getting texts from people and twitter and stuff. i just thank everyone/ . i've never really had to deal witt death in the family, let alone my brother. just like a lot of families know, it's part of life and due to my teamatessand family and friends, i'll be able to get over it. in towson, joel d. smith, fox 45 news at 5:00. the ravens say a scholarship ffnd has been set
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up in memory of torrey smith's brother... it's the tevin jones memorial scholoarship fund ...care of the baltimore ravens at one winning drive owingssmilll, marrland 21117. how are the roads looking tonig? tonight?carrie peirce has our traffic edgg report. report. fiber- 695 ood courtmdot- 695 libertymdot- 95 at 395 a man des while in police cust. custody...new tonight on fox 45 news at 5:30... the questions surrounding the manns death. 3 ((hyllis) " theyre my boys! i just like he team!"
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88 year old phyllis is tunee in for every orioles game... win or lose.... sse says this season has been very different for her... coming up. open enrollment will be here before you know it.coming up, the lltest heaath care ratings to hhlp you choose the best provider. 3 --adblib weather tz-- a... federaa investiggtion...
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finds the president's security... was ánotá compromisee.../ as... resull... oo a secret seevice... prostitution
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scandal....// seveeal... secret service agents... were accused of hiring prostitutes... while on duty... with president obama... in colombia.../.of... the... 13 agentssimplicated in the scandal.../ 9 ... resigned.... or... are being fired...// the... other four... were cleared.. and returned to duty. 3 early voting for the presiddntial election... has already begun.ballots are now in the mail... and could arrive any day this week.at least a third of all oters are expected to lock in their choice early this year.the elections will take place on november 6th. for the rest of days the romney campaign is beatinn a path through colorado and ohio - the presiient is also in the buckeye state later this week after meeeings at the united nations. nations.the white house says president obama's trip to the uuited nations general assembly is a hance to address muslim unrest.he's &ptaking some heat for no scheduled bilateral meetings
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"today" and instead tappng an interview with the ladies of the view.mister obama and his republican rival mitt romney traded foreign policy jabs got in a shot on the economy.o "ann, you know, the problem-- that governor romneyyhas is one note-- tax cuts for the wea" wealthy." "he said the deeelopmenn in the middle east wwre bumps in the road." road."the romney campaign is on a three day tour of the buckeye state. presidenn obama's stop on wednesday marks more than a dozen ohio visits this year and about thirty since taking office.the two men are now nine days away from their first debate. earlier we told you about a hearing on a small surcharge b-g-e imposed on customers even while they were without ppwer during the big storm back in june.and we are asking if you think the surcharge is j. justified.michele writes on &pour facebook page..." not
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justified, but legal." legal."and athena writes..."how about giving customers a credit for the ruined food caused by the powwr outages." outages." so far most of you do not think the surcharge is justified. o to fox-baltimore dot com and tell us what you think. you can also sound off throogh facebook. send us a tweet.. at foxbaltimore. and you can &ptext your answer to 45203. enter fox45a for yes.. or fox45b for no. 3 the i- phhne 5... a hot product... but not hot enough device fell short of expectations... coming up. 3
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check out... this waterspout
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was shot saturday ...just off the coast of sooth haven,... michigan....//the... national wwaaher service... classifies these events,... similar... to tornadoes,.../ the... tornadic type....are more danggeous... and... can develop... into severe thunderstorms...//. and... though eether... can be captivating to watch .../ ssrvice ...says... never move - closer to investigate. --- react to story ---cool weather and sunny skies... fall is
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definitely in the air.how do thiigs look out there right now?chief meteorologist vytas peid... 3
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trader joe's issues a
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their peanut butter and how they plaa to make things righh with their customers.
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a... ccrroll county woman ... is... watching ...the orioles game.../ with... a... very new perspective.... this season.../. its not just because of all the 'wins' on the scorebbard.....kathleen cairns spent part of today with 88 year old hyllis shotwell and joins us to explaii.... kathleen. now phyllis can enjoy the game with all her sensss... she has aacochlear implant... and has gone from watching her favorite team in silence... to being able to 'hear' the (nat pop-3 seconds.)(phyllis cheers)"just go o's!!!!" phyllis is an orioles fanatic, sse watches every game on t.v. and has for years... but when she lost her hearing... she found it much harder to follow thh play by play of her favoriteeteam. last february, just before the season.... she had the operation and her hearing was restored. (phyllis shotwell- 88 year old fan) "i just like baseball"
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(phyllis shotwell- 88 year old fan) "we'll it made a big difference cause you could at least hear what evvryone was saying. at 88 phyllis doesnt get down to the stadium much.. but she watcces every game from the comfort of her home.. and predicts.. this year... the o's coold go all the ay. kc fox 45 news at five. a... recall... to tell you about... / involving... a... popular brand... of... peanut butter. butter.trader joe's ... iss.. pulling ts creamy... salted ...valencia peanut butter... off... its shelves.../ salmonella contamination...//. no... speccfic... lot numbers have been released... / and... no reports... of... people getting sick.../.trader joe's... is offering refunds ...to customers... who bought this product. here's... a... list... that can help you... make the best decision... possible..../ for... a health care providdr...///consumer reports... just released rankings... of 984... plans.../, based on... criteria... like... quality of care... and... customer satisfaction...//.the... number one... ranked... private plan... was the non--rofit harvard pilgrim health care's... h-m-oo..//.when... it comes to... ámajorá... private insurers.../, kaiser... ranked the best .../ and...
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it... also ...did the best... in the "medicare" category...//.the... ...a... non-profit... called... the national committee... for... quality assurance...//. accorddng... to them,.../ h-m-os, .../ p-p-os... and private plans .../ all... showed improvement in 2012. it's... a... new i--phone... sales record... for apple.../ but... investors... aren't finding... the lateet news satisfying. satisfying.apple... announced... more than five million iphhne 5's... were sold... since it... hit... sttres friday../.eclipsing... old... sales records... of... four million i-phone 4- s's... sold... during... last year's first weekend....//though... it's... hard to commare the two.../ because... the... i-phone 5....was released in two more countries ... than the ...4-s...//. despite.... the iphone frenzy, .../ investors viewed... the opening weekend... as...a disappointment...//. wall street... anticipated... the... sales figure... to be closer to.. six million. new tonight on fox 45 news at 5:30...one of the highllghts of the ravens win last night was the appearance of the infamous batman streaker. streaker.paul gessler has more on him.. coming up. 3
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and a man dies while in questions surrounding the man's death. 3
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news at 5:30.. a man dies while in police custody.. tonight the department launches a criminal investigation into his death. death. keith daniels live in east baltimore where witnesses say he had a confrontation with contact keith.olice before he died.. ke- 3 jennifer..... we're live at.......... police hhve not identified the man.. name is anthony anderson.. he was 46. and tonight....questions over how he died. died. it happened after police responded to the intersec

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